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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Matthews say the United States was in his eyes?
(a) The second Gomorrah.
(b) The second Sodom.
(c) The second Babylon.
(d) The second Babel.

2. What does the "Prologue" state about those who opposed the middle class' evangelical reformist movement?
(a) They were poor and less educated.
(b) They were in power.
(c) They were rich.
(d) They were dangerous.

3. When did Elijah join the Spring's Brick Presbyterian Church?
(a) 1821.
(b) 1822.
(c) 1820.
(d) 1819.

4. What was the name of the Scot spiritual leader?
(a) Reverend Mr. Beveridge.
(b) Reverend Mc Kulen.
(c) Reverend Smith.
(d) Reverend Mac Leod.

5. Why did Matthews not introduce himself to Joseph Smith under his real name?
(a) He was infamous in New York.
(b) He was escaping jail time.
(c) He wanted to infiltrate the Mormons.
(d) Joseph Smith didn't want any competitive preachers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when the congregation Kirk was working at found out he was an adherent to Finneyism?

2. Who claimed to have spoken to God since childhood?

3. When did Matthews try to enlarged the store he worked at?

4. What did Matthews do after failing to convince his wife to follow him?

5. What did the middle class' evangelical reformist movement think of the Calvinist family structure?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Reverend Abraham Pierson and what was he instrumental?

2. What mission did Elijah and Sarah undertake in "Elijah Pierson, Parts 5 through 7"?

3. In "Robert Matthews, Parts 5 through 7," where did Kirk arrive in 1828 and what post was he dismissed from?

4. Why did Matthews resent Edward Kirk and Finneyites?

5. Who was Isabella van Wagenen?

6. What was Kirtland and what did it predate?

7. What happened in Sarah's life in mid-June 1830?

8. Who were the Finneyites and what did they denounce?

9. What did God and Jesus promise to Elijah?

10. Who was Elijah Pierson according to "Elijah Pierson, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4"?

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